Paxton’s Medicaid Fraud Control Unit Charges Houston Couple With $8.7 Million Fraud Scheme

Unknown 2026 Healthcare General
OIG Medicaid Fraud
Penalty
$8.7 million

Outcome

OIG enforcement action against Paxton’s Medicaid Fraud Control Unit Charges Houston Couple With $8.7 Million Fraud Scheme for medicaid fraud. Penalty: $8.7 million.

Details

Paxton’s Medicaid Fraud Control Unit Charges Houston Couple With $8.7 Million Fraud Scheme — OIG Enforcement (2026)

OIG took enforcement action against Paxton’s Medicaid Fraud Control Unit Charges Houston Couple With $8.7 Million Fraud Scheme in 2026 involving medicaid fraud violations in the Healthcare General sector.

Penalty: $8.7 million

Violation types: Medicaid Fraud
Entity type: Healthcare Provider
Penalty type: Settlement

Source: Paxton’s Medicaid Fraud Control Unit Charges Houston Couple With $8.7 Million Fraud Scheme

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Source: Paxton’s Medicaid Fraud Control Unit Charges Houston Couple With $8.7 Million Fraud Scheme

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